Oakdale, PA town hall & government
Oakdale spent $1.5 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,070 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Oakdale's government.
Where Oakdale's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 24%
- Interest, fines & other 20%
- Utility sales 18%
- Income taxes 12%
- Fees & charges 12%
- From the federal government 5%
- Other taxes & licenses 4%
- From the state 3%
- From other local governments 1%
Who works for Oakdale
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Oakdale didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
West Allegheny School District
Oakdale's K–12 school district, shared with Findlay and North Fayette. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Pennsylvania districts overall: 55% local, 37% state, 8% federal
- Local 74%
- State 24%
- Federal 2%
Of the $18,573 per pupil, $10,761 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.
Which schools Oakdale kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Oakdale pay
The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Oakdale's government
Who represents Oakdale
Oakdale is represented in Congress by Senators John Fetterman and David McCormick and Representative Christopher R. Deluzio. Josh Shapiro is governor.
Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.